Bill · started in the Commons

Foreign Prisoners (Repatriation) Bill

A Bill to provide for the immediate repatriation of foreign nationals awarded a custodial sentence to serve detention in their country of origin; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Foreign Prisoners (Repatriation) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 13 July 2010 by Mr Philip Hollobone (Conservative). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 13 Jul 2010
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 1 May 2012.